Chaitra Mahina is the first month in a traditional Marathi calendar. Manmathanama Samvatsar and Shak Year 1937 begins on the first day of Chaitra 2015 and is observed as Gudi Padva in Maharashtra. Chaitra Mahina 2015 is from March 21 and ends on April 18, 2015. Some of the important festivals and auspicious days include Gudi Padva, Chaitra Navratri, Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti. There is also a Guru Pushyamrut Yog in the month.

Chandra Grahan on April 4, 2015 in the evening.

Sankashti Chaturthi monthly fasting dedicated to Lord Ganesh is on April 8, 2015 – Moonrise is at 10:10 PM – Indian standard time.

Chaitra Mahina Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha

Chaitra Mahina Marathi calendar 2015 Shukla Paksha (Waxing phase of moon) is from March 21 to April 4, 2015

Chaitra Maas 2015 Marathi calendar Krishna Paksha (Waning phase of moon) is from April 5 to April 18, 2015